Bishop Daniel E. Flores
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Religion |
| Occupation | Bishop |
| Location | Brownsville, Texas, United States |
| Interests | Educated? Most everything really important I learned from my parents and grandparents. Otherwise... Flour Bluff public schools, Corpus Christi, TX; UT Austin; University of Dallas (BA and MDivinity); Angelicum in Rome (STL, STD). Aside from the obvious, interests include baseball, soccer, dinosaurs, freshwater tropical fish, exercise, history, and reading a good story interest me. |
| Favorite movies | Casablanca, The Lord of the Rings, Río Bravo |
| Favorite music | Big Bands, like Artie Shaw and Benny Goodman. Other music too. Sinatra, Vicente Fernandez, Juanes, Rocío Durcal (que en paz descanse),Patsy Cline. Agustín Lara, El Trío los Panchos, Ricardo Arjona, Dean Martín, Harry James, Jo Stafford. |
| Favorite books | Too many to name. Start with the Confessions of Saint Augustine. I try to make time regularly to read Saint Thomas, especially articles of the Summa. I read novels and stories constantly. Tolkien is in a class by himself. Recently, novels I have enjoyed and that have made me think: "La Guerra del fin del mundo" (Mario Vargas Llosa), "El pintor de batallas" (Arturo Pérez-Reverte), "El Septimo Velo" (Juan Manuel de Prada), "The Comedians" (Graham Greene), "The Hunger Games" (all three books, Susan Collins), and "The Dresden Files" (all 16 and counting, Jim Butcher:) |